tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24338064.post5405395938480815720..comments2024-02-11T19:28:27.997+11:00Comments on Personal Reflections: Monday Forum - the week's oddities, curiosities and awardsJim Belshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10075614280789984767noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24338064.post-30273172256633376092016-11-20T17:55:27.263+11:002016-11-20T17:55:27.263+11:00Laughs. look forward to it kvd!
Laughs. look forward to it kvd!<br />Jim Belshawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10075614280789984767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24338064.post-65209021547757227372016-11-20T13:44:06.497+11:002016-11-20T13:44:06.497+11:00"scurrility with ostensible morality"
M..."scurrility with ostensible morality"<br /><br />Must find a use for that phrase - love it! Beware Jim...<br /><br />kvdAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24338064.post-58749609666262116352016-11-20T13:06:35.240+11:002016-11-20T13:06:35.240+11:00That was a fascinating story, kvd. Really loved th...That was a fascinating story, kvd. Really loved the title page description! Real melodrama.And very modern, combining scurrility with ostensible morality. Jim Belshawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10075614280789984767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24338064.post-24553821098513785012016-11-20T12:12:52.770+11:002016-11-20T12:12:52.770+11:00Or rather, as the original title page puts it, Fav...<i>Or rather, as the original title page puts it, Faversham "was most wickedly murdered by meanes of his disloyal and wanton wife, who for the love she bare to one Mosby, hired two desperate Ruffins, Blacke-Will and Shakebag, to kill him.<br /><br />"Wherein is shewed the great malice and dissimulation of a wicked woman, the unsatiable desire of filthy lust and the shamefull end of all murderers."</i><br /><br />Can't let an oddities, curiosities, Monday forum go to waste :)<br /><br />Above from this article regarding an addition to Wm Shakespeare's output:<br /><br />http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/australian-data-sleuths-link-shakespeare-to-anonymous-16thcentury-play-20161108-gsl5je.html<br /><br />kvd<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24338064.post-77999037842161248262016-11-20T09:58:33.563+11:002016-11-20T09:58:33.563+11:00Thanks, kvd. Started to lose me at the end, but I ...Thanks, kvd. Started to lose me at the end, but I totally agree that its worth a read and with you last point. Will bring the link up in the main post. Jim Belshawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10075614280789984767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24338064.post-26573985225446852852016-11-20T06:23:01.011+11:002016-11-20T06:23:01.011+11:00Found a long (8000 words) read which I believe sho...Found a long (8000 words) read which I believe should be required reading for everyone remotely concerned with ongoing 'appreciation' of the impending Trump presidency. <br /><br />I am not alone in stating that the man has flaws (and who doesn't?) but it will become important that opinion leaders and pundits make some small attempt to base their words more upon rational analysis than the hysterical regurgitation we've seen thus far:<br /><br />http://slatestarcodex.com/2016/11/16/you-are-still-crying-wolf/<br /><br />- written by a guy who is not a Trump supporter.<br /><br />kvdAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24338064.post-32241233667627342862016-11-15T21:53:02.977+11:002016-11-15T21:53:02.977+11:00Hi kvd. I will have to work harder if we are in ag...Hi kvd. I will have to work harder if we are in agreement!Jim Belshawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10075614280789984767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24338064.post-31779678234771045992016-11-15T19:48:08.763+11:002016-11-15T19:48:08.763+11:00Great post Jim. Tried hard to find something to di...Great post Jim. Tried hard to find something to disagree with but... well, anyway - thanks for raising several issues I've been following.<br /><br />kvd<br />(but not the engagement ring thing; lost cause :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com